D4vd Faces Murder and Abuse Charges | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 26, 2026 · 1m

D4vd, the viral singer behind hits like “Romantic Homicide,” faces murder and sexual abuse charges in the shocking case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Prosecutors say abuse began when she was 13 and he was 18, and that he killed her after she threatened to expose their secret relationship. Evidence from his phone, including explicit photos, and gruesome autopsy details — including severed limbs — shook the courtroom. Despite his $10M+ music career and festival appearances, Burke remains defiant, pleading not guilty as the judge weighs whether to move forward with trial. Listen in…